Vi-Cor to present research results at VIV Asia

Manufacturer of specialised yeast culture products for livestock Vi-Cor will present research results in pigs of two of their product at VIV Asia.  Sangita Jalukar of Vi-Cor will be a presenter at Asian Pig Veterinary Society Congress, held in conjunction with VIV Asia, March 7-11, 2011 in Thailand.
Jalukar, a microbiologist and immunologist, will present the results of university research in which Vi-Cor's Bg-Max and Celmanax yeast-based products were added to swine diets.

Yeast culture

In a research trial conducted by the University of Kentucky's Department of Animal and Food Science, Celmanax was added to the diets of sows and their weaned pigs. Celmanax is a product made of yeast culture and hydrolysed yeast cell walls and offers many beneficial complex carbohydrates. As a result of including Celmanax in gestation, lactation and nursery diets, the average piglet weight increased by 1,860 grams by the end of the nursery phase. Read more ...

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